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36th letter of the three Georgian scripts

Jani (asomtavruli Ⴟ, nuskhuri ⴟ, mkhedruli ჯ, mtavruli Ჯ) is the 36th letter of the three Georgian scripts.

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 8000.

Jani commonly represents the voiced palato-alveolar affricate /dʒ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨dg⟩ in "hedge".

Letter

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli mkhedruli variant

Stroke order

asomtavruli
nuskhuri
mkhedruli

Computer encodings

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli
U+10BF U+2D1F U+10EF

Braille

mkhedruli

See also

  • J, Latin letter

References

  1. Machavariani, p. 136
  2. Mchedlidze, (2) p. 119
  3. Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
  4. Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
  5. Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
  6. ^ Unicode (1)
  7. Unicode (2)
  8. UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45

Bibliography

  • Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991–2013
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991–2013
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